MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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